Linux platform engineer

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department Overview

Motorola Solutions connects people through technology. Public safety and commercial customers around the world turn to Motorola Solutions innovations when they want highly connected teams to have the information they need throughout their workdays and in the moments that matter most to them. The department delivers a server platform solution for the ASTRO 25, the most widely used P25 mission-critical voice and data communication network in the world.

Job Description

We are looking for professionals who will join our Astro Virtual Platform team. The incumbent will be responsible for developing and maintaining the Linux platform that is the foundation of MSI’s Astro technology products. The responsibilities include developing low-level design, implementing features based on requirements, designing and implementing functional and performance tests, contributing to the creation of user manuals, functional testing (manual and automated), and participation in system integration tests. The project scope includes automation of the platform's installation, upgrades, configuration, and hardening. The project uses Agile methodologies.

Basic Requirements

• Hands-on experience with scripting and automation tools, such as Bash/shell scripts, Python, Ansible, or other similar tools/languages
• 1+ years of experience in operating systems and virtualization/hypervisor development (RedHat, KVM)
• Experience with automation of Linux system installations (Kickstart/Anaconda)
• Linux development experience, including systemd services, logging configuration, and access controls
• Experience in operating systems internals (e.g., memory management & task scheduling, interrupts, device drivers)
• Experience with GIT and JIRA
• Experience with CI/CD and DevSecOps tools and processes (GitHub, Artifactory)
• Attention to detail
• Good analytical skills
• Ability to work efficiently in an international team
• English language skills at a level allowing efficient communication

Any of the following is an advantage:

• Experience with the creation of automation for virtual machine deployment, configuration, and patching (Ansible preferred)
• Experience with Server hardware administration and configuration
• Good understanding of system security aspects
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, network protocols, and services
• Degree in computer science, telecommunications, automatics, robotics, or similar
• RHCSA, RHCE, and CCNA certificates

In return for your expertise, we’ll support you in this new challenge with coaching & development every step of the way.

Also, to reward your hard work you’ll get:

• Competitive salary package
• Private medical & dental coverage
• Employee Pension Plan
• Life insurance
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Flexible working hours
• Strong collaborative culture
• Comfortable work conditions (high-class offices, parking space)
• Volleyball field and grill place next to the office
• Access to wellness facilities and integration events as well as training and broad development opportunities

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Travel Requirements

None

Relocation Provided

None

Position Type

Experienced

Referral Payment Plan

No